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Washington, D.C. — (April 10, 2014) — The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) has named the recipients of the 2013 LEED for Homes Awards, recognizing proje…
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Three Billion Square Feet of Green Building Space LEED®-Certified
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Major milestone for the global green building industry
Washington, D.C. — (April 8, 2014) — The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) announced today that …
Education, Business and Environmental Leaders Call for Action to Ensure Universal Sustainability Literacy in all U.S. Public Schools by 2040
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Center for Green Schools at USGBC and Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Release National Action Plan for Educating for Sustainabilityread more
USGBC Announces 2014-2015 Mark Ginsberg Sustainability Fellow
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Washington, D.C. — March 17, 2014 — The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) has named Heather Joy Rosenberg, an independent sustainability consultant, as its 2014-2015 Mark Ginsberg Sustainability Fellow. In this…
USGBC Releases the Top 10 States in Nation for LEED Green Building
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U.S. Green Building Council Certifies 50,000th Green Housing Unit Under LEED for Homes
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44 percent of the homes classified as affordable housing
Washington, D.C. — (Jan. 23, 2014) — The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) announces the 50,000th LEED-certified green housing unit.read more
U.S. Green Building Council Certifies 20,000th LEED Commercial Project
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Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, Inc. Plant in Knoxville, Tenn., Secures Distinction
Washington, D.C. — (Dec. 20, 2013) — The movement for healthier, high-p…
Ohio Leads the Nation with 100 LEED-Certified Public Schools and Hundreds More in the Pipeline
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Ohio LEED schools save energy, money and resources and are healthier for students and faculty
Washington, D.C. — (Dec. 11, 2013)— Today, the U.S. Green Bui…
USGBC’s New Report Demonstrates Impact, Transformative Power of LEED Green Building Rating System
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LEED in Motion: Impacts and Innovation is the third and final report in the 2013 seriesread more
USGBC Commends President Obama’s Memorandum to Accelerate Energy Efficiency in Building Facilities and Operations
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WASHINGTON, DC (Dec. 5, 2013) – Today, President Obama signed a memorandum directing the federal government to consume 20 percent of its electricity from renewable sources by 2020, more than double the current level.
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